Positivity Matters

Positivity matters. I’ve been doing this one exercise ever since my senior year in high school and it has changed my entire outlook on life. And now, I’m using it to make an impact on other’s lives around me!

Why Comparison is a Lie

Lately I’ve been finding myself slipping back into the trap that is comparison. 

Adventure is a Mindset

What do you imagine when you think of the word adventure?

Chances are you imagine something like I do… rocky hiking trails that lead to bluffs covered in trees overlooking everything. But how would you react if I said I thought of running errands when I imagined adventure? 

Choose a Positive Mind; Choose Happiness

Today I was approached by someone who had been reading some of my recent writings and said that my upbeat perspective caused them to have a new outlook on their day and that they wished they could be nearly as positive as I am. To this I said, you can.

Little Acts DO Make a Difference

This morning I was out Christmas shopping when I came across a Salvation Army bell ringer. I did my usual smile and “Merry Christmas, thank you for ringing the bell today” as I put my donation in the bucket & went about my Christmas shopping, not thinking much of it.

Thankful for -30 Degree Wind Chills

That’s right. This major freeze baby is thankful for -30 degree wind chills and a numb face.

A Raw, New Perspective on Flaws

Flaw (noun): a mark, fault, weakness, defect, or other imperfection that mars a substance or object.

Often times we look at our flaws as simply that – a weakness that soils ourselves and our image, when in reality, we are the only ones that let our so called “flaws” soil us.